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Warsaw Woman Dies From Injuries Suffered In Feb. 2 Accident

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Nearly a week after her car hit a tree, Kendra Locke, 21, Warsaw, has died.

According to a telephone call from Ken Locke Friday afternoon, Kendra died at 1 p.m. Friday at Parkview Hospital, Fort Wayne, from complications related to the Feb. 2 one-car accident. Funeral arrangements are pending at Redpath-Fruth Funeral Home, 225 Argonne Road, Warsaw, he said, for anyone wanting to know about service or visitation information.

According to information provided by law enforcement, police were dispatched at 8:42 p.m. Feb. 2 to CR 250N, west of CR 100E, to respond to an accident.

Upon arrival, police found a 1992 Toyota Camry, driven by Kendra. The car had struck a tree along CR 250N.

Kendra suffered serious head trauma and was airlifted by Samaritan Helicopter to Fort Wayne. She had been listed in critical condition since the accident.

A passenger in Kendra's vehicle, Brian Nine, 25, Warsaw, suffered internal injuries and also was airlifted to Parkview Hospital. According to a spokesperson, Nine was released earlier this week from the hospital.

The Kosciusko County Fatal Alcohol Team is investigating the accident, and were assisted at the scene by the Kosciusko County Sheriff's Department, Warsaw Police Department, Warsaw Fire Department, Indiana State Police, Multi-Township EMS and Leesburg Fire Department.